This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it during the week. Don’t ban TikTok. Restrict it. And then apply those same restrictions to American internet powers, too. That’s what Kevin Roose, a New York Times tech columnist, wrote in his latest …
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WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and made a number of other changes after China’s decision to pass a national security law for the territory, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said Tuesday. . FILE PHOTO: New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters arrives for a press …
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SpaceX’s Starlink satellites ruin another incredible photo: BGR
A horde of SpaceX Starlink satellites obscured the view of the comet nicknamed NEOWISE, ruining an impressive photo of the comet. SpaceX has already launched hundreds of satellites, but plans to have tens of thousands of them in orbit in no time. Satellites reflect light back to Earth, making it …
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China launched a trio of satellites into orbit on Saturday (July 25) on separate missions to study Earth, hunt down dark matter with an X-ray “lobster’s eye” and collect trade data. A Long March 4B rocket successfully launched the Ziyuan III 03 Earth observation satellite and two other charges from …
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